IHPM — Episode #138

Synopsis:

Ira post­pones his Jaw Jack on the Black Pan­ther and instead does an ad hoc inves­ti­ga­tion into what the hell Kanye West is talk­ing about when he says “Slav­ery was a choice” in Nerd News. The Music on today’s show spans the gamut from Rock to Hip Hop to Rap to Rhythm and Blues to Soul to Dub, to Trip Hop to Elec­tron­ic Funk. Old Time Radio starts a new adven­ture of John­ny Dol­lar, Richard Pry­or rem­i­nisces about his trip to Africa. Ira announces the first Kick­starter cam­paign for the Pop­ma­chine.

Opening Clip:

Killmonger’s Cab­i­net Speech from the film Black Pan­ther.

Music:

Burn­ing Bridges — Liv­ing Col­or

Gold Dig­ger — Kanye West

Return of the “G” — Out­Kast

Ques­tions — Don­nie Trum­pet feat Chance the Rap­per

Peo­ple Get Ready — Cur­tis May­field & The Impres­sions

A Change Is Gonna Come — Sam Cooke

Dia­monds and Pearls — Prince

Place­bo Syn­drome — Par­lia­ment

I’ve Com­mit­ted Mur­der — Mos Def feat Macy Gray

Keep It Movin’ — Mis­sy Elliot feat Ele­phant Man

Fly In — Lil’ Wayne

Shoot­er — Lil’ Wayne

Big Nick’s — Boozoo Bajou

Drac­u­la (Remix) — Bill Laswell

Samo Echo (Pop­ma­chine Remix) — Bill Laswell

Comedy:

Richard Pry­or on try­ing to find his roots — Live At The Sun­set Strip (1982)